Board of Education Meeting
Serna Center Community Rooms
4:30 p.m. Closed Session
6:00 p.m. Open Session
Agenda
1.0 OPEN SESSION / CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
2.0 ANNOUNCEMENT AND PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
3.0 CLOSED SESSION
While the Brown Act creates broad public access rights to the
meetings of the Board of Education, it also recognizes the
legitimate need to conduct some of its meetings outside of the
public eye. Closed session meetings are specifically
defined and limited in scope. They primarily involve
personnel issues, pending litigation, labor negotiations, and
real property matters.
3.1 Government Code 54957.6 (a) and (b) Negotiations/Collective Bargaining SCTA, SEIU, TCS, Teamsters, UPE, Non-Represented/Confidential Management (District Representative Cancy McArn)
3.2 Government Code 54956.9 Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation:
a) Existing litigation pursuant to subdivision (a) of Government Code section 54956.9 (OAH Case No. 2018060844)
b) Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (d)(2) of Government Code section 54956.9 (One Potential Case)
c) Initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (d)(4) of Government Code section 54956.9 (One Potential Case)
3.3 Government Code 54957 – Public Employee Discipline/Dismissal/Release/Reassignment
3.4 Government Code 54957 – Public Employee Performance Evaluation:
Title: Superintendent
3.5 Education Code Section 35146 – The Board will hear staff recommendations on the following student expulsion(s):
a) Expulsion #3, 2018-19
4.0 CALL BACK TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4.1 Broadcast Statement (Student Member Halbo)
4.2 The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Lesly Baez Vargas,
6th grade student at Pony Express.
• Presentation of Certificate by Vice President Woo
5.0 ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION
6.0 AGENDA ADOPTION
7.0 PUBLIC COMMENT Members of the public may address the Board on non-agenda items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. Please fill out a yellow card available at the entrance. Speakers may be called in the order that requests are received, or grouped by subject area. We ask that comments are limited to two (2) minutes with no more than 15 minutes per single topic so that as many people as possible may be heard. By law, the Board is allowed to take action only on items on the agenda. The Board may, at its discretion, refer a matter to district staff or calendar the issue for future discussion.
8.0 PUBLIC HEARING
9.0 BOARD WORKSHOP/STRATEGIC PLAN AND OTHER INITIATIVES
9.2 African American Achievement Update (Vincent Harris)
9.3 Special Education Update (Dr. Iris Taylor and Becky Bryant)
10.0 CONSENT AGENDA
Generally routine items are approved by one motion without
discussion. The Superintendent or a Board member may
request an item be pulled from the consent agenda and voted upon
separately.
10.1 Items Subject or Not Subject to Closed Session:
10.1b Approve Personnel Transactions 11/15/18 (Cancy McArn)
10.1d Approve Donations to the District for the Period of October 1-31, 2018 (Dr. John Quinto)
10.1f Approve Revisions to Board Policy 1312.3, Uniform Complaint Procedures (Cancy McArn)
10.1i Approve Staff Recommendation for Expulsion #3, 2018-19 (Doug Huscher and Stephan Brown)
10.1l Approve Minutes of the November 6, 2018 Board of Education Meeting (Jorge A. Aguilar)
11.0 BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION/REPORTS
11.1 Business and Financial Information:
• Purchase Order Board Report for the Period of August 15, 2018 through September 14, 2018
11.2 Monthly Suspension Report – October 2018
12.0 FUTURE BOARD MEETING DATES / LOCATIONS
December 6, 2018, 4:30 p.m. Closed Session, 6:00 p.m. Open Session,Serna Center, 5735 47th Avenue, Community Room, Regular Workshop Meeting
December 13, 2018, 4:30 p.m. Closed Session, 6:00 p.m. Open Session, Serna Center, 5735 47th Avenue, Community Room, Annual Organizational Meeting
13.0 ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: The Sacramento City Unified School District encourages those with disabilities to participate fully in the public meeting process. If you need a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in the public meeting, please contact the Board of Education Office at (916) 643-9314 at least 48 hours before the scheduled Board of Education meeting so that we may make every reasonable effort to accommodate you. [Government Code § 54953.2; Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, § 202 (42 U.S.C. §12132)] Any public records distributed to the Board of Education less than 72 hours in advance of the meeting and relating to an open session item are available for public inspection at 5735 47th Avenue at the Front Desk Counter and on the District’s website at www.scusd.edu
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